{"id":5898,"date":"2026-01-10T08:41:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T14:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill.png"},"modified":"2026-01-10T08:45:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T14:45:33","slug":"rightsbill","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-reese\/rightsbill\/","title":{"rendered":"Hinds County Gazette, March 20, 1872"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"class_list":["post-5898","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill-300x283.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Hinds County Gazette, March 20, 1872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill-300x283.png 300w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill.png 429w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We notice that all the Representatives, (<a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/monroe-bell\/\">Bell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/william-johnson\/\">Johnson<\/a>, Fisher and <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-reese\/\">Reese<\/a>,) from Hinds county in the Legislature, voted for the &#8220;civil rights bill&#8221; which passed the House last week. We know Bell and Johnson very well, and although they voted themselves the right to be seated at the same table with the whites at the hotels, we give them credit for having too much good sense to attempt practically to exercise that right.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Hinds County Gazette, March 20, 1872<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Hinds County Gazette, March 20, 1872","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/png","media_details":{"width":429,"height":404,"file":"2026\/01\/rightsbill.png","filesize":186322,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"rightsbill-300x283.png","width":300,"height":283,"filesize":47987,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill-300x283.png"},"thumbnail":{"file":"rightsbill-150x150.png","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":14883,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill-150x150.png"},"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":{"file":"rightsbill-100x100.png","width":100,"height":100,"filesize":6985,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill-100x100.png"},"full":{"file":"rightsbill.png","width":429,"height":404,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill.png"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":534,"source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/rightsbill.png","filename":"rightsbill.png","filesize":186322,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5898"}],"wp:attached-to":[{"embeddable":true,"post_type":"page","id":534,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}